1. What is the TNRD Village Panchayat Secretary Recruitment 2025?
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The Tamil Nadu Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department (TNRD) conducts this recruitment to fill Village Panchayat Secretary vacancies across Tamil Nadu.ย 
2. How many vacancies are available for 2025?
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The 2025 notification includes around 1,483 vacancies in different districts of Tamil Nadu.
3. What is the educational qualification required?
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Applicants must have passed 10th Standard (SSLC) from a recognized board and possess working knowledge of Tamil.
4. Is Tamil language knowledge mandatory?
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Yes, candidates must have studied Tamil as a subject up to at least Class 8.
5. What is the minimum and maximum age limit?
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Minimum age โ€“ 18 years; Maximum โ€“ 32 years for General category. Relaxation applies to SC/ST/OBC/MBC/PwBD categories.
6. What is the pay scale for the Village Panchayat Secretary?
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The pay scale is โ‚น 15,900 โ€“ โ‚น 50,400 (Level 2 Pay Matrix).
7. What is the mode of application?
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Candidates can apply only through the official TNRD website
8. What is the application fee?
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General/BC/MBC โ€“ โ‚น 100; SC/ST/PwBD โ€“ โ‚น 50 (as per latest notification).
9. What are the important dates for the application?
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Application starts on 10 October 2025 and ends on 9 November 2025.
10. What is the selection process for this post?
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Selection includes a written test and document verification. There is no interview.
11. What is the exam pattern for TNRD Village Panchayat Secretary 2025?
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The exam has objective type questions on General Knowledge, Mathematics, Reasoning and Tamil Language โ€“ total 100 marks.
12. What subjects should candidates prepare?
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General Science, Current Affairs, History, Civics, Geography, Reasoning, Aptitude, and Tamil Grammar.
13. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
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No, there is usually no negative marking in TNRD written exams.
14. What documents must be uploaded while applying?
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Scanned photo, signature, 10th mark sheet, community certificate (if applicable), and identity proof.
15. Are both men and women eligible to apply?
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Yes, both male and female candidates meeting eligibility criteria can apply.
16. Will candidates be posted in their home district?
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Not necessarily โ€” appointment depends on vacancy and merit within the district cadre.
17. Can final-year students apply?
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No, only those who have passed the required qualification can apply.
18. Is the job permanent or contract based?
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It is a regular (permanent) post under the Tamil Nadu government.
19. Where can I get mock tests for exam preparation?
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Free and paid mock tests are available at (https://toppersexam.com).
20. What is the admit card release date?
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Admit cards will be released 7โ€“10 days before the exam on the official website.